C
Catasauqua Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Catasauqua, North Catasauqua and Hanover Township.
Students
1,533
Schools
3
Spent per student
$20,624
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$39.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Catasauqua Area School District
- School Grade C: better than 29% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the PA average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.6% since 2020
- Debt of $39.5M, about $25,785 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency23%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,624 per student · 5% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 31%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,452’20
1,479’21
1,455’22
1,481’23
1,533’24
Up 5.6% since 2020.
Students
White 44%Hispanic 40%Black 7%Two or more races 7%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.